The cleanskin cure
Article Abstract:
The advantages of appointing a new chief executive, who is not responsible or affected by past mistakes, are discussed. By appointing such a person, the business enterprise can ensure that the problems in the company will be dealt with in a proper manner. The shareholders seeking to sell their stake too feel reassured that their problems would be addressed.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2005
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The CEO survivors: the qualities that created Australia's greatest chief executives are timelessly instructive
Article Abstract:
Australia's greatest chief executives are timelessly instructive and they are often the subjects of extravagant claims. Examples of ten chief executives are presented whose characters and qualities are an index of what has changed and what has not about business success.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2003
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Grow your own
Article Abstract:
The debate of whether to appoint chief executives from within or an outside an organization is discussed. Certain examples of companies and their success ratios are compared and a consensus is arrived at on the debate.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2003
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